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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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